Which comes first? The child’s lack of knowledge, or their lack of ability to take the test? That’s the question posed by Hope Lancaster, Ph.D.

In 2025, the Boys Town Research Vehicle (BTRV) traveled across the country for data collection and presentations.

Justin Kueser, Ph.D., is studying late talkers and developmental language disorder to find better ways to support kids’ language skills.

The Bernthal-Beukelman Memorial Service-Leadership Award has been awarded to Heather Porter, Au.D., Ph.D., CCC-A.

Kristen Janky, Au.D., Ph.D., CCC-A has received one of the 2025 Young Investigator Awards from the Vestibular Disorders Association.

Giorgia Picci, Ph.D., has been awarded a Young Investigator Grant from the Brain Behavior Research Foundation to advance her autism research.

Radon might be invisible, but its risks don’t have to be. Brittany K. Taylor, Ph.D., hopes her research becomes a push for better public health education.

For 50 years, Boys Town’s Family Home Program has used research-backed care to help kids heal, grow, and thrive—turning science into second chances for thousands of children.